Breast Cancer Breakthrough: Tumours Wiped Out In 11 Days – A new treatment for breast cancer has completely eradicated tumours in just 11 days, doctors have announced. [nzh]
Tokai Jogger’s Death Becomes Racial Spat – Deputy Police Minister Maggie Sotyu has accused Western Cape police of being racially biased‚ saying that the murder of 16-year-old Franziska Blochliger in the Tokai forest was “getting attention” while the murder of 19-year-old Sinoxolo Mafevuka‚ from Khayelitsha‚ was not. [tlive]
Four Men To Appear In Court Today For Tokai Forest Murder – Four men will appear in the Wynberg Magistrates Court today in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Franziska Blöchliger. [ewn]
Andy Murray: Maria Sharapova ‘Must Take Responsibility’ – Maria Sharapova “must accept responsibility” for failing a drugs test and serve her ban, according to Andy Murray. [bbc]
Chris Evert Believes Maria Sharapova Isn’t Getting Support Because She Has No Friends In Tennis – Not many of Sharapova’s fellow players have spoken since the revelation she had failed a drugs test and 18-time major winner Evert reckons she knows why. [mir]
Ben Carson Plans To Endorse Trump – Conservative favorite Ben Carson, who last week suspended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, plans to endorse Donald Trump on Friday morning, according to two people familiar with his thinking. [washpo]
The Jihadist List Hyped As The ‘Biggest ISIS Intelligence Haul Ever’ Is A Bizarre, Inaccurate Mess – Did a British news outlet receive the “biggest Islamic State intelligence haul” ever this week? [giz]
It Will Take 6 Months To Reach The Trapped Lily Miners – Recovery workers will now begin digging to reach the container trapped at the Lily Mine via a new entrance, but this could take up to six months. [ewn]
US Government Files Appeal In New York iPhone Unlocking Case – Move is part of a campaign to show that Apple has assisted law enforcement in dozens of similar cases, and is thus able to help the FBI gather evidence. [guardian]
MTN Proposes $1.5bn To Settle Penalty – MTN has proposed to pay 300 billion naira ($1.5 billion) to settle a record $3.9 billion fine in Nigeria for missing a deadline to disconnect unregistered subscribers that the government claims included Boko Haram Islamic insurgents. [iol]
ISIS Expanding In Libya, Fueling Arms Race – ISIS jihadists have cemented their hold on the coastal city of Sirte, wiping out opposition and the group is ‘currently the most significant political and military actor in the region’ [rap]
Falling From Space: How The World’s First Syrian Astronaut Became A Refugee – Once floating hundreds of miles above the world, 64-year-old former astronaut Muhammed Faris now finds himself grounded in one of its worst humanitarian crises. Faris, the first Syrian to go to space, is now a refugee in Turkey. [huff]
Not Science Fiction: SA May Soon Have Too Much Electricity – Promising no load-shedding this winter, Eskom says it is ahead of schedule in building new units and won’t rule out dabbling in nuclear. [mg]
Chinese Air Passenger Causes Emergency After Opening Plane Door ‘For Some Fresh Air’ – A Chinese airline passenger has been detained by police after opening an emergency door to ‘get some fresh air. [yahoo]
Zimbabwe: U.S.$7 Billion Circulates In Informal Sector – At least US$7,4 billion is circulating in the informal sector and Government has taken a deliberate move to formalise operations in that market in fulfilment of the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation provisions, a Cabinet Minister has said. [aa]
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Caitlyn Jenner Announced As New Face Of H&M’s Sports Campaign – Caitlyn took to Twitter to share her excitement by writing, “Backstage with @hm! So proud to be part of their inspiring #HMSport campaign. #MoreIsComing #StayTuned.” [eol]
California Becomes Second State To Raise Smoking Age From 18 To 21 – California lawmakers voted Thursday to make the nation’s most populous state the second to raise the smoking age from 18 to 21 as part of a sweeping package of measures they are considering to crack down on tobacco. [time]
Hyperloop Pens Deal That Could Connect Slovakia, Austria And Hungary – Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced Thursday that it has signed an agreement with the government of the Slovak Republic to “explore” building a hyperloop system that connects Bratislava with Vienna, Austria and Budapest, Hungary. [mash]
CT Woman Arrested With Live Grenade, Ammo, Drugs In Woodstock House – A 41-year-old woman is in police custody after she was allegedly found in possession of a live hand grenade, ammunition and a significant amount of drugs at at a house in Woodstock, Western Cape police said on Thursday. [enca]
Jessica Alba’s Honest Company Inc. Used an Ingredient it Promised Not to in Their Detergent – Jessica Alba’s business venture Honest Company Inc., which is valuated at roughly $1.7 billion, is under fire for using an ingredient in their line of detergents which the company promised not to include in their products. [jez]
Pictured Just Minutes Before He Was Executed – ‘Grass’ Goldfinger potters around in garden of his country mansion as hitman waited to shoot him dead ‘over links to Hatton Garden heist’ [dm]
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